122 DECIDUOUS FKUIT INSECTS AND INSECTICIDES. 



BIBLIOGRAPHY. 



1880. Comstock, J. H. — The grape scale. <Ann. Rept. U. S. Comm. Agr., pp. 309- 

 310. 



Characters of Coccidae; metamorphoses; methods of preventing spread; useful products of scale 

 insects, and a description of many new species, including Aspidiotus uvse. 



1883. Comstock, J. H. — Scale insects. <2nd Rept. Dept. of Ent., Cornell Univ. 

 Exp. Sta., p. 71. 

 Reported from Vevay, Ind., on grapevines; also on hickory from Florida. 



1889. Murtfeldt, Miss M. E. — Entomological notes of the season of 1888. <Ann. 

 Rept. U. S. Dept. Agr. f. 1888, pp. 135, 136. 



Short discussion of this species mentioning as parasites an Aphelinus parasite and the twice- 

 stabbed ladybird beetle. 



1889. Murtfeldt, Miss M. E. — Parasites of Aspidiotus uvae Comst. <Ins. Life, vol. 2, 



p. 253. 



Prospalta murtfeldtii How. reported as a parasite of the grape scale. 



1890. Murtfeldt, Miss M. E. — Parasites of Aspidiotus uvse Comst. <Ins. Life, vol. 3, 



p. 72. 

 Prospalta murtfeldtii reared from Aspidiotus uvse. Comst. 



1891. French, G. H. — The grape scale. <Prairie Farmer, February 14, p. 108. 



Popular note on this species. 



1892. Cockerell, T. D. A. — List of Coccidae observed in Jamaica. <Ins. Life, 



vol. 4, p. 333. 

 Host plants given for many scale insects, including this species. 



1892. Cockerell, T. D. A. — Coccidae observed in Jamaica. <\Journ. Inst. Jamaica, 



vol. 1, p. 142. 



Additional species found in Jamaica, including Aspidiotus uvse. 



1893. Murtfeldt, Miss M. E. — Injurious insects of the season of 1893. <36th Ann. 



Rept. Hort. Soc. Mo., pp. 118-119. 



Notes on Ceresa bubalus, Loxostege maclurse, b&gworm, apple-tree borers, Aspidiotus uvse, and 

 Hsematobia serrata [Lyperosia irritans]. 



1893. Cockerell, T. D. A. — A list of West Indian Coccidae. <Journ. Inst. Jamaica, 



vol. 1, No. 53, p. 255. 



Listed among scales of Jamaica. 



1894. Howard, L. O. — Two parasites of important scale insects. <Ins. Life, vol. 7, 



pp. 5-8. 

 Prospalta murtfeldtii n. gen. and n. sp., parasite of the grape scale. 



1894. Cockerell, T. D. A. — A check list of the Coccidae of the Neotropical Region. 

 < Trinidad Field Nat. Club, vol. 1, no. 12, p. 312. 



List of species and their distribution. 



1894. Rlley, C. V. — Department of Physiology and Entomology. Important in- 

 sects of the year. <7th Rept. Md. Agr. Exp. Sta., pp. 190-191. 



Reported as doing damage to grape in Maryland. 



1894. Howard, L. O. — Resin wash against the grape Aspidiotus. ' <Ins. Life, vol. 



7, p. 53. 

 A remedy for scale insects. 



1895. Cockerell, T. D. A. — Scale insects liable to be introduced into the United 



States. <Garden and Forest, vol. 8, p. 513. 



Popular discussion of this and other species of scale insects, stating danger of introducing new 

 pests. 



1897. Webster, F. M. — Scale insects, their habits and distribution, with means of 

 holding them in check. <Ind. Hort. Rept. for 1896, p. 47. 



Aspidiotus uvse bears an indistinct resemblance to San Jose scale. Reported many times in 

 the last 10 years. 



